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Show CREAMERY HEADS UNDERWENT EIGHT CORPORATIONS AND ELEVEN ELEV-EN INDIVIDUALS ARE CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY. Claimed That They Have Violated the Sherman Anti-Trust Act in Manufacture Manu-facture and Shipping of Dairy Products. Boise, Idaho. Giving short weight in manufactured dairy products placed upon the market, thus defrauding defraud-ing consumers; bribing the agents of common carriers to divert to defendants defend-ants shipments of raw material intended in-tended for competitors; hiring employees em-ployees of competitors to injure such competitors; preventing competitors from obtaining storage facilities, and maintaining a system of espionage, are some of the charges contained in indictments returned by the United States grand jury here on February 24 against a number of creamery companies com-panies and Individuals. Eight corporations and eleven individuals indi-viduals were named in the indictment indict-ment for alleged conspiracy and unlawful un-lawful combination in restraint of Interstate In-terstate commerce and in violation of the Sherman anti-trust act in the buying, buy-ing, selling, manufacture and shipping ship-ping of creamery and dairy products. The companies named in the indictment indict-ment are the Jensen Creamery company, com-pany, Salt Lake; the Mutual Creamery Cream-ery company, Salt Lake; Henningsen Produce company, Butte; Shallenger Produce nnmnanv. Rtwikane: Commer cial Creamery company, Spokane; Hazelwood company, Spokane; Haael-wood Haael-wood company, Limited, Seattle, and the Klock Produce company of Seattle. |